The efficacy and safety of Favipiravir in treatment of COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials

Abstract The novel coronavirus outbreak began in late December 2019 and rapidly spread worldwide, critically impacting public health systems. A number of already approved and marketed drugs are being tested for repurposing, including Favipiravir. We aim to investigate the efficacy and safety of Favi...

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Main Authors: Soheil Hassanipour, Morteza Arab-Zozani, Bahman Amani, Forough Heidarzad, Mohammad Fathalipour, Rudolph Martinez-de-Hoyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90551-6